Nishi-Shikama Station (西飾磨駅, Nishi-Shikama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Himeji, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, operated by the private Sanyo Electric Railway.

Nishi-Shikama Station 西飾磨駅
Station entrance (November 2011)
General information
Location	2 Chome Shikamaku Imazaike, Himeji-shi, Hyōgo-ken 672-8079 Japan
Coordinates	34.8033°N 134.6514°E / 34.8033; 134.6514
Operated by	Sanyo Electric Railway
Line(s)	■ Main Line
Distance	2.4 km from Shikama
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections
Other information
Station code	SY51
Website	Official website
History
Opened	15 October 1940 (1940-10-15)
Passengers
FY2019	1285 (boarding only)
Location
Nishi-Shikama Station Location within Hyogo Prefecture Show map of Hyogo Prefecture Nishi-Shikama Station Nishi-Shikama Station (Japan) Show map of Japan

Lines

Nishi-Shikama Station is served by the Sanyo Railway Aboshi Line and is 2.4 kilometers from the terminus of the line at Shikama.

Station layout

The station consists of two unnumbered elevated side platforms with the station building underneath. The station is unattended.

Platforms

south	■  Aboshi Line	for Sanyo-Aboshi
north	■  Aboshi Line	for Shikama

Adjacent stations

History

Nishi-Shikama Station opened on 15 October 1940.

Passenger statistics

In fiscal 2018, the station was used by an average of 1285 passengers daily (boarding passengers only).[1]

Surrounding area

• Tsudatenma Shrine
• Eiga Castle Honmaru Monument

See also

• List of railway stations in Japan

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nishi-Shikama Station.

• Official website (Sanyo Electric Railway) (in Japanese)

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